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The man who made a nation cry: One Day’s David Nicholls heads to NZ

'To sit by myself in a pub a long way from home and read a book, that’s a kind of bliss.'

36 Hours in Singapore

New York Times: Singapore celebrates its diamond jubilee as a thriving city-state.

Amy Mansfield spent seven years at Auckland University – here's what she got out of it

Turning old lecture notes into comedy gold.

Why hunger for the Hunger Games is stronger than ever

The latest book in the series is the fastest-selling YA book of the year.

Greg Bruce: Surviving a midlife health scare in a Chinese hotel gym

I woke at 5am in Shanghai and couldn't get back to sleep, so I went to the gym.

Pope Francis, the unlikely movie star: Six films show his cinematic appeal

New York Times: On screen, he was seen as a character both admired and controversial.

'Raw and unfiltered:' Jenny-May Clarkson's emotional life story

TVNZ's Jenny-May Clarkson admits to suffering from self-doubt in her book Full Circle.

'It's utterly insane': Kiwi comic Sam Wills on life in Las Vegas as Tape Face turns 20

'Those oven gloves are my Stairway to Heaven. I’ll never get rid of the damned things.'

Loving the alien: Life becomes art for transgender siblings in otherworldly new show

'You already stand out for being queer.'

Opinion: How Adolescence highlights the digital dilemma for parents

'Adolescence' depicts the dangers of radicalisation through online content.

The real Queen Camilla and the love story behind the throne

Times: How a posh good-time girl became the most important person in the King’s world.

Unmasking a monster: Ali Mau reveals childhood sex abuse in candid new memoir

‘The shame doesn’t sit with us.’

Van Gogh or faux? Weeding out fakes is starting to take a toll

New York Times: Van Gogh Museum faces lawsuit over art authentication dispute.

‘The story chose me’: Lucy Lawless' directorial debut uncovers the dark, untold story of a fearless Kiwi legend

The Xena star and first-time director takes on real-life warrior princess Margaret Moth.

30 Years of defiance: How one man changed New Zealand dance forever

He wants Black Grace to last for 200 years and he doesn't care what anyone thinks.

Dating disaster: Vesuvius erupted, but when exactly?

New York Times: Why Pompeii's eruption date remains a hotly debated mystery.